Chapter 25 ON THE SLOW DRIFT back to Tiverius, Lana explained to Sady what she had found out about the world. He listened in quiet wonder. Was this genius mind really his daughter? “Not just me. It’s me and Tamerane,” she reminded him. “We should set up a place for study of this sonorics network so that we can repair, understand and maintain it.” She proposed such a study centre in Kadrish. Sady surmised that she had fallen in love with Arania. “Not with what it is now, but what it could be,” she said when he asked about it. And, as it turned out over the next few days, Lana had big plans. It took much longer for her theories about the sonorics network to be proven. This required the cooperation of the nobles in the City of Glass, and the chief astrologer in Kadrish, an unpleasant,

